GRE Word List
CONSTITUENT
a member of a constituency
The meaning of the word constituent is a member of a constituency.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |